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you can add an erupting volcano facing japan. a volcano erupted in southern japan spewing ash and lava but the major threat is the growing nuclear crisis in the aftermath of last weeks killer quake. they say japan has declared a state of emergency at an earthquake affected nuclear plant where higher permitted levels of radioactivity was seen a precaution in case a radioactive cloud escapes from the plant located 124 miles away from tokyo. a partial meltdown occurred yesterday at number one reactor. there is a hydrogen bubble of the number three reactor which could lead to an explosion. a shortage of electricity means power is being rationed with rolling blackouts in tokyo and other cities. >> reporter: this is could be the worst nuclear disaster since chernobyl 25 years ago. >> we're not out of the woods yet. >>. >> reporter: they say partial melt downs could have occurred at two reacters and they are facing problems at three more. >> first, the back-up systems failed. the pumps and electricity were all gone. this was not suppose
you can add an erupting volcano facing japan. a volcano erupted in southern japan spewing ash and lava but the major threat is the growing nuclear crisis in the aftermath of last weeks killer quake. they say japan has declared a state of emergency at an earthquake affected nuclear plant where higher permitted levels of radioactivity was seen a precaution in case a radioactive cloud escapes from the plant located 124 miles away from tokyo. a partial meltdown occurred yesterday at number one...
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citizens leave japan. today, tokyo's airport was packed with travelers like barbara, eager to get out. >> i'm concerned because i really don't know the situation about the radiation. it keeps changing. >> reporter: all americans living within 50 miles of the plant are also being encouraged to evacuate or stay indoor. that's 2.5 times as wide as the danger zone established by the japanese. president obama discussed the precautions the u.s. is taking in a phone call with japan's prime minister last night. he also vowed to do everything possible to help japan recover from its worst crisis since world war ii. the u.s. military will begin flying some unmanned aerial surveillance planes high over the nuclear power plant to try to get a better idea of what's happening down below. live in yoshida, japan, i'm charlie d'agata, now back to you. >> charlie, this is sydnie in san francisco. can you tell us more about the evacuation plans for u.s. citizens? >> reporter: yes. as we understand it the state department will
citizens leave japan. today, tokyo's airport was packed with travelers like barbara, eager to get out. >> i'm concerned because i really don't know the situation about the radiation. it keeps changing. >> reporter: all americans living within 50 miles of the plant are also being encouraged to evacuate or stay indoor. that's 2.5 times as wide as the danger zone established by the japanese. president obama discussed the precautions the u.s. is taking in a phone call with japan's prime...
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citizens leave japan. today, tokyo's airport was packed with travelers like barbara, eager to get out. >> i'm concerned because i really don't know the situation about the radiation. it keeps changing. >> reporter: all americans living within 50 miles of the plant are being encouraged to evacuate or stay indoors. that's 2.5 times as wide as the danger zone established by the japanese. president obama discussed the precautions the u.s. is taking in a phone call with japan's prime minister last night. he also vowed to do everything possible to help japan recover from its worst crisis since world war ii. the u.s. military will provide fire trucks and pumps from its bases here in japan but made clear that they would be manned by japanese forces. live in japan, i'm charlie d'agata, now back to you. >> thank you. >>> and right now a plume of radiation is crossing the pacific and traces could be detectable in southern california by late tomorrow according to a united nations forecast. but experts stress that the
citizens leave japan. today, tokyo's airport was packed with travelers like barbara, eager to get out. >> i'm concerned because i really don't know the situation about the radiation. it keeps changing. >> reporter: all americans living within 50 miles of the plant are being encouraged to evacuate or stay indoors. that's 2.5 times as wide as the danger zone established by the japanese. president obama discussed the precautions the u.s. is taking in a phone call with japan's prime...
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food supply comes from japan. the food and drug administration has screening plans in place to make sure our food is safe. >>> a desperate race against time to prevent a nuclear meltdown in japan. we go live to tokyo next for a run down on the late breaking developments. >>> back here at home work on the cold cot tunnel will reach a significant milestone today. >>> and police are searching for a bold gunman after a shooting stuns people who were sitting eating their lunch. >>> and find out why your drive today -- on your drive today you may see a lot more police officers. we'll tell you more straight ahead. >>> well, good morning to you. welcome back. this is the ktvu channel 2 morning news. it is thursday. it is march 17th. and it's st. patrick's day. >> yes, it is. i dawned my green. >> sorry to cut you off. >> good morning. i'm pam cook. it is 5:30. check in with steve for the weather. how does it look? >>> by the way my tie is very green. >> you're going to get pinched today. >> i hope so. we have mostly clear
food supply comes from japan. the food and drug administration has screening plans in place to make sure our food is safe. >>> a desperate race against time to prevent a nuclear meltdown in japan. we go live to tokyo next for a run down on the late breaking developments. >>> back here at home work on the cold cot tunnel will reach a significant milestone today. >>> and police are searching for a bold gunman after a shooting stuns people who were sitting eating their...
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that needs japan's agreement. today they were still negotiating over the size and scope of the operation. >> if our number's called, we're ready to assist in any way possible. >> what kind of stuff could you bring in? >> a variety of stuff, all the way from search and rescue to food and supplies. >> reporter: hundreds of thousands of people have been forced from their homes along japan's devastated northeast coast. japanese officials have told us they face a critical shortage of water, blankets and medicine. the u.s. has already conducted helicopter missions along the battered coastline, finding isolated communities of survivors. >> we found essentially hundreds of people. they'd say 100 at this place, 200 at this place, 300 at this place. it's just a matter of getting them out. >> reporter: the message from the u.s. side is that they are ready to go, to bring in a massive amount of assistance, just as soon as they get the green light from japan. a key role will be played by the aircraft carrier uss ronald reagan.
that needs japan's agreement. today they were still negotiating over the size and scope of the operation. >> if our number's called, we're ready to assist in any way possible. >> what kind of stuff could you bring in? >> a variety of stuff, all the way from search and rescue to food and supplies. >> reporter: hundreds of thousands of people have been forced from their homes along japan's devastated northeast coast. japanese officials have told us they face a critical...
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. >>> plus the efforts to prevent a nuclear meltdown in japan. engineers once again forced to leave the plant. >>> good morning, i'm christie smith live in have a rin county where the foul weather won't let up. coming up, we'll tell you who is still in the dark. >>> a live look outside at the bay bridge. it is monday, march 21st. this is "today in the bay." >>> good morning to you. thank you so much for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> i was about to say east bay. i'm scott mcgrew. let's go to christina loren to see what's happening. >>> good morning to you. we have spotty activity out there. take a look at san jose right now. in the next 10 to 15 minutes get ready for steady rain. enough to make the roadways slick. you want to take it easy out there today. also, we have the possibility, the potential for another round of thunderstorms today. we'll talk all about that, but first we'll get you to work on time. back to work monday for the first official day of spring. mike, how does it look out there? >>> not to bad considering it is monday.
. >>> plus the efforts to prevent a nuclear meltdown in japan. engineers once again forced to leave the plant. >>> good morning, i'm christie smith live in have a rin county where the foul weather won't let up. coming up, we'll tell you who is still in the dark. >>> a live look outside at the bay bridge. it is monday, march 21st. this is "today in the bay." >>> good morning to you. thank you so much for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon. >>...
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power could be resto >>> new word from japan. more than 6900 people are dead from last week's earthquake and tsunami. they are pouring more water on the nuclear power plant today. power could be restored to pumps to help with the effort. >>> radioactive fallout from japan has reached southern california. but a short time ago, a diplomat with access to u.n. data says it is a billion times below a level that would pose a threat to public health. let's go to don knapp at the bay area air quality management district in san francisco where they are monitoring our air, as well. don, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. that's right. scientists at uc-berkeley and lawrence livermore national laboratory also finding those very minute amounts of radioactive fallout and also assuring us that there is no risk to public health. here it the bay area air quality management district, they say that their levels have been detected but they are below background levels which means the stuff that's around all the time and no risk. the state depar
power could be resto >>> new word from japan. more than 6900 people are dead from last week's earthquake and tsunami. they are pouring more water on the nuclear power plant today. power could be restored to pumps to help with the effort. >>> radioactive fallout from japan has reached southern california. but a short time ago, a diplomat with access to u.n. data says it is a billion times below a level that would pose a threat to public health. let's go to don knapp at the bay...
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in japan, u.s. naval barges carrying fresh water are heading to the nuclear plant to help workers remove water that is contaminated with dangerously high levels of radiation. japan's nuclear agency says radiation in the seawater just off shore of the plant spiked to more than 1,200 times higher than normal. experts are still trying to determine whether there's been a breach in one of the reactors. the earthquake and tsunami has slowed down production and shipping of japanese goods that come to the u.s. so much so that this tanker from japan was the first to arrive at the port of oakland yesterday since the disaster two weeks ago. abc 7 reports on the economic impact ever since. >> after china and south korea, japan is the third largest exporter of containerized goods to the united states. things like cars and auto parts and electronics. these are the people that move those goods from the port of oakland. >> i've seen a lot of auto parts, mainly parts and machinery ago cultur machinery ago cultural.
in japan, u.s. naval barges carrying fresh water are heading to the nuclear plant to help workers remove water that is contaminated with dangerously high levels of radiation. japan's nuclear agency says radiation in the seawater just off shore of the plant spiked to more than 1,200 times higher than normal. experts are still trying to determine whether there's been a breach in one of the reactors. the earthquake and tsunami has slowed down production and shipping of japanese goods that come to...
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many of them on their way to japan. we talked to some who just returned. >> the stores empty, no bread, no eggs. >> reporter: family members welcomed a native home. she lives in japan with her husband and two sons. >> with the nuclear reactor we decided it wasn't worth it to stay. we took the next flight out. >> reporter: she said the 8.9 quake was noticeablely more violent than the 1989 quake here. >> we drove back across the bridge and saw part of the marine on fire and it was scary but the shake itself wasn't that bad, the shake -- i could even imagine. we were walking home from kinder depart ken it was crazy. the ground shook so hard we had to sit down. we couldn't stand up. >> so crazy. >> reporter: this father was also in japan. his biggest worry the tsunami warning threatening his family here in the bay area. >> we live two blocks the beach in san francisco. my first fear was my family. we to get out. >> reporter: he showed us pictures of the packed train stations saying his half hour ride took five. this flight
many of them on their way to japan. we talked to some who just returned. >> the stores empty, no bread, no eggs. >> reporter: family members welcomed a native home. she lives in japan with her husband and two sons. >> with the nuclear reactor we decided it wasn't worth it to stay. we took the next flight out. >> reporter: she said the 8.9 quake was noticeablely more violent than the 1989 quake here. >> we drove back across the bridge and saw part of the marine on...
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there is an extremely negative opening in japan. this is breaking news kind of stuff, nasty headlines. this week is over star watching basketball tournament. economically nothing has changed, japan is not that much of the play on gdp. the manufacturing will lose from japan we made up. whatever is toyota's costs, nissan's loss will be forbidden gm's game. the couple could have a problem because a lot of the touchscreens and semiconductors are manufactured in japan. they may have delays. that's one of the reason you saw couple shares down today. --apple. apple has the best problem in the world people are waiting six to 10 hours over night in snow and rain for the product. this is bad because they could of sold more units initially. i own shares of apple if they did under to enter%, why would cut off my arm salad on each day and buy shares on that. >>pam: new housing stocks plunged to the lowest numbers in years. >>rob: and worst permits. new housing no more inventory, we need no more new houses. the home builders are sobering up. this
there is an extremely negative opening in japan. this is breaking news kind of stuff, nasty headlines. this week is over star watching basketball tournament. economically nothing has changed, japan is not that much of the play on gdp. the manufacturing will lose from japan we made up. whatever is toyota's costs, nissan's loss will be forbidden gm's game. the couple could have a problem because a lot of the touchscreens and semiconductors are manufactured in japan. they may have delays. that's...
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the departure will help reduce the demand for food and water in japan. defense department says the voluntary evacuations will continue for the foreseeable future. >> opening statements are underway in the federal perjury trial of barry bonds. he wab indicted 2007 accused of lying to a grand jury for obstruction testifying that he never knowingly took drugs. >> reporter: the first witnesses will be called to the stand shortly. right now the defense is wrapping up opening statements. prosecution spoke earlier today for about 45 minutes. legal analyst dean johnson has been following the trials. >> think the opening statements have to go to the defense. the defense attorney al ruby did what he should have done. he set a theme, barry bonds testified before the grand jury, he employed useful information, he told the truth. he did his best. by contrast, the prosecution gave a long rambling opening statements full of technical terms that might have been more appropriate for the balco case. didn't even mention barry bonds 20 minutes into the statement. >> reporte
the departure will help reduce the demand for food and water in japan. defense department says the voluntary evacuations will continue for the foreseeable future. >> opening statements are underway in the federal perjury trial of barry bonds. he wab indicted 2007 accused of lying to a grand jury for obstruction testifying that he never knowingly took drugs. >> reporter: the first witnesses will be called to the stand shortly. right now the defense is wrapping up opening statements....
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there's also information how you can find family and friends in japan. >> abc's diane sawyer is in japan and will continue reporting tonight from the quake-stricken region. here's what she found in one of the hardest hit areas. >> after one walk down one street and you'll see what we mean. the bookstore. not one car, not one truck but three all piled in on top of each other. you can see it's layered. stacked. >> you can watch a special edition of world news tonight, disaster in the pacific with diane sawyer here on abc 7. it begins at 5:30 on abc news at 5:00. >> the manhunt underway for a prison escapee. >> the message that got hundreds of south bay students up early. 10,000 more gathering right now in sacramento. >> the problem that had dozens of bay area clipper card >> right now authorities in solano county are looking for an inmate who walked from the prison camp in the delta. nath than simpson was last seen last night. he was serving time in the camp for vehicle theft. he was set to be paroled in september. he was last seen wearing orange-colored jeans and a shirt with c. d
there's also information how you can find family and friends in japan. >> abc's diane sawyer is in japan and will continue reporting tonight from the quake-stricken region. here's what she found in one of the hardest hit areas. >> after one walk down one street and you'll see what we mean. the bookstore. not one car, not one truck but three all piled in on top of each other. you can see it's layered. stacked. >> you can watch a special edition of world news tonight, disaster...
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there's also information how you can find family and friends in japan. >> abc's diane sawyer is in japan and will continue reporting tonight from the quake-stricken region. here's what she found in one of the hardest hit areas. >> after one walk down one street and you'll see what we mean. the bookstore. not one car, not one truck but three all piled in on top of each other. you can see it's layered. stacked. >> you can watch a special edition of world news tonight, disaster in the pacific with diane sawyer here on abc 7. it begins at 5:30 on abc news at 5:00. >> the manhunt underway for a prison escapee. >> the message that got hundreds of south bay students up early. 10,000 more gathering right now in sacramento. >> the problem that had dozens >> closed captioning brought to you by manci >> right now authorities in solano county are looking for an inmate who walked from the prison camp in the delta. nath than simpson was last seen last night. he was serving time in the camp for vehicle theft. he was set to be paroled in september. he was last seen wearing orange-colored jeans and a shi
there's also information how you can find family and friends in japan. >> abc's diane sawyer is in japan and will continue reporting tonight from the quake-stricken region. here's what she found in one of the hardest hit areas. >> after one walk down one street and you'll see what we mean. the bookstore. not one car, not one truck but three all piled in on top of each other. you can see it's layered. stacked. >> you can watch a special edition of world news tonight, disaster...
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moment the earthquake struck in japan. here's a look here. the 8.9 magnitude tremor split the road. you can see it right here. just in two. you can see the cracks move as the quake just continues to devastate that area. the dell toll continues to climb. 2800 confirmed dead and another 1,000 bodies washed ashore. >>> newly released satellite images reveal the scope of the damage, the disaster in japan. one of the images of the fukushima nuclear plant, a second hydrogen explosion there in three days. 11 workers were injured in today's blast. >>> another hacker group is making a wikileaks style revelation today. the group called anonymous released what it says are e- mails from bank of america. it says it exposes corruption and fraud from b. of a. and improper home foreclosures. a bank spokesman says the documents were stolen by the former employee of an insurance division that the bank is selling. >>> this morning, apple has yet to comment on the latest iphone glitch. >> some phones jumped an hour back instead of forward on
moment the earthquake struck in japan. here's a look here. the 8.9 magnitude tremor split the road. you can see it right here. just in two. you can see the cracks move as the quake just continues to devastate that area. the dell toll continues to climb. 2800 confirmed dead and another 1,000 bodies washed ashore. >>> newly released satellite images reveal the scope of the damage, the disaster in japan. one of the images of the fukushima nuclear plant, a second hydrogen explosion there...
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. >> new cause for concern, new radioactive problem, officials are revealing at japan's damaged nuclear power plant. >> a hillside is slipping here in san pablo and residents are trying to figure out what to do. i'm amy hollyfield, i'll have i'm amy hollyfield, i'll have the story for you coming up. never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. 60 miles compared to what a cancer patient goes through is a walk in the park. from the moment i registered, people started immediately supporting me and asking me how they could help. you meet the most wonderful, inspiring people. when you accomplish those 60 miles, it's truly life-changing. (man) register today for the... and receive $25 off your registration fee. because everyone deserves a lifetime. >>> good morning, more scattered showers remain over the entire state today, concentrating mainly here around the north and central part the state. snow will be falling through 11:00. winter storm warning, southern sierra not too bad, low 40s but still problems getting there. in southern california, this is scattered showers an
. >> new cause for concern, new radioactive problem, officials are revealing at japan's damaged nuclear power plant. >> a hillside is slipping here in san pablo and residents are trying to figure out what to do. i'm amy hollyfield, i'll have i'm amy hollyfield, i'll have the story for you coming up. never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. 60 miles compared to what a cancer patient goes through is a walk in the park. from the moment i registered, people...
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." >> coming up next on "nightline" the latest on nuclear nightmare in japan. the possible crack in the reactor there, and the south park guys bring dancing mormons to broadway. and a look at axe. a company that convinced men that sex appeal comes in a can. [ female announcer ] the jcpenney big one day sale is saturday! don't miss amazing 4-hour steals. like worthington separates -- 50% off. and stylish dress shirts or ties, just $19.99. find okie dokie for every cutie -- $4.99! and bright sheets, only $19.99. plus, with jcp cash, earn $10 off unlike other stores we don't make you come back to save! we make spring bright -- you make it bloom. go to jcp.com to see everything on sale. we make it affordable. you make it yours. jcpenney. >> closed captioning brought to >> closed captioning brought to >>> president obama will address the nation about libya on monday. the president is expected to talk about a greater role for nato and less u.s. military involvement. some lawmakers of both parties say the president should have consulted them first before taking milita
." >> coming up next on "nightline" the latest on nuclear nightmare in japan. the possible crack in the reactor there, and the south park guys bring dancing mormons to broadway. and a look at axe. a company that convinced men that sex appeal comes in a can. [ female announcer ] the jcpenney big one day sale is saturday! don't miss amazing 4-hour steals. like worthington separates -- 50% off. and stylish dress shirts or ties, just $19.99. find okie dokie for every cutie --...
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john tillman's daughter lynn lives with her mother in japan. it took several days for him to get ahold-his daughter. that's when his ex-wife decided it would be best for his daughter to come to california to stay until it was safe to return to japan. a plane ticket did seem out of reach for him until a generous donor contacted us after seeing tillman's story on nbc bay area. >> i just want to say thank you and it is a blessing that there are good people out there still. and i want everybody to give their vibes and their positive healing vibes to all the kids out there in japan. >> the donor has five kids of his own and says if any of them were in lynn's situation he hopes someone would step in and help the way he is. >>> members of the santa cruz community will get together tonight to discuss the danger of future tsunamis and how to be ready for them. this is video from a couple of weeks ago as you well remember when a tsunami caused an estimated $26 million in damage to the santa cruz harbor. tonight's meeting is part of the national tsunami a
john tillman's daughter lynn lives with her mother in japan. it took several days for him to get ahold-his daughter. that's when his ex-wife decided it would be best for his daughter to come to california to stay until it was safe to return to japan. a plane ticket did seem out of reach for him until a generous donor contacted us after seeing tillman's story on nbc bay area. >> i just want to say thank you and it is a blessing that there are good people out there still. and i want...
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the damage and destruction is it still being assessed in japan, but here in japan town, the neighborhood resembles what shf the buildings looked like before about the powerful earthquake. people are concerned not only about their loved ones in japan, but what has happened to the country itself and how it will bounce back. san francisco mayor ed lee held a media conference today to talk about how san francisco is reaching out to japan in the same way that that country has done for the bay area. >> they helped us a lot back in the loma prieta earthquake and they helped the city recover. it's our time and our opportunity to help them back. and they'll need tremendous help. >> reporter: lee stressed that nuprous types today, he says without japan's help, san francisco would have not have been able to come back as quickly as it did from the challenges that came with the 1989 earthquake. live in san francisco, tracy grant, nbc bay area news. >>> and still ahead tonight, it's morning in japan right now. people just starting to get a look at the aftermath of the tsunami and earthquake. we'll bri
the damage and destruction is it still being assessed in japan, but here in japan town, the neighborhood resembles what shf the buildings looked like before about the powerful earthquake. people are concerned not only about their loved ones in japan, but what has happened to the country itself and how it will bounce back. san francisco mayor ed lee held a media conference today to talk about how san francisco is reaching out to japan in the same way that that country has done for the bay area....
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and european officials to describe the nuclear crisis in japan. military helicopters have been dumping loads of sea water to try to cool the fuel to prevent a nuclear meltdown. they predict low level radiation will lead to detectable in los angeles by tomorrow. they are sending chartered planes to japan for officials who want to leave. they are advising people to stay away 50 miles from the crippled power plant. now more on the nuclear crisis and the continuing search for survivors. >> rescuers in japan to search through debris pull bodies from the rubble makeshift morgues have been set up but with more than 4300 ten more than 10,000 still ambiguous. relief workers are overwhelmed. they waited patiently for food waters and gases with information difficult to come by frustration is growing. this woman says she is concerned radiation can't be seen. how do we know if it's in the air. maybe our food may be contaminated. this may be the world's worst nuclear disasters. >> units two and three containment cracked. unit four has a raging fire that is not
and european officials to describe the nuclear crisis in japan. military helicopters have been dumping loads of sea water to try to cool the fuel to prevent a nuclear meltdown. they predict low level radiation will lead to detectable in los angeles by tomorrow. they are sending chartered planes to japan for officials who want to leave. they are advising people to stay away 50 miles from the crippled power plant. now more on the nuclear crisis and the continuing search for survivors. >>...
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the departure will help reduce the demand for food and water in japan. defense department says the voluntary evacuations will continue for the foreseeable future. >> opening statements are underway in the federal perjury trial of barry bonds. he wab indicted 2007 accused of lying to a grand jury for obstruction testifying that he never knowingly took drugs. >> reporter: the first witnesses will be called to the stand shortly. right now the defense is wrapping up opening statements. prosecution spoke earlier today for about 45 minutes. legal analyst dean johnson has been following the trials. >> think the opening statements have to go to the defense. the defense attorney al ruby did what he should have done. he set a theme, barry bonds testified before the grand jury, he employed useful information, he told the truth. he did his best. by contrast, the prosecution gave a long rambling opening statements full of technical terms that might have been more appropriate for the balco case. didn't even mention barry bonds 20 minutes into the statement. >> reporte
the departure will help reduce the demand for food and water in japan. defense department says the voluntary evacuations will continue for the foreseeable future. >> opening statements are underway in the federal perjury trial of barry bonds. he wab indicted 2007 accused of lying to a grand jury for obstruction testifying that he never knowingly took drugs. >> reporter: the first witnesses will be called to the stand shortly. right now the defense is wrapping up opening statements....
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. >> up next, a miracle rescue in japan. rescuers find two earthquake survivors nine days after that horrible earthquake and tsunami. also what u.c. berkeley scientists found after checking radiation levels in the air. >>> at last encouraging news about the crippled nuclear plant. japanese authorities just announced that two of the six units are now under control after the fuel storage pools have cooled down. there are new concerns about food and water safety, but first something uplifting. david wright shows us the rescue of two survivors more than a week after the massive earthquake hit. >> late today a dramatic bit of hopeful news, a miracle rescue. they freed an 80-year-old woman and grandson trapped since the tsunami. the two survived nine days eating yogurt from the fridge until the grandson stood on the rooftop. japanese coastguard released new video of the tsunami before it hit shore. as it passes right under the bow of coastguard cutter you get a sense of how enormous it is. on land they are still dealing with the d
. >> up next, a miracle rescue in japan. rescuers find two earthquake survivors nine days after that horrible earthquake and tsunami. also what u.c. berkeley scientists found after checking radiation levels in the air. >>> at last encouraging news about the crippled nuclear plant. japanese authorities just announced that two of the six units are now under control after the fuel storage pools have cooled down. there are new concerns about food and water safety, but first something...
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there is four more students about to travel to japan. now, the program has been put on hold. >> there are concerns about shortages perhaps happening or problems becoming a little more complicated as time goes on. so we fell for the safety of our students it would be best to have them return to california. >> students are in the tokyo areas. none of them studying in hardest hit areas for near unfolding disaster at the nuclear reactors. those taking classes or majoring in international studies say studying abroad is an eye opening experience. >> there is new information, new quality of life. you're just mesmerize bid how people live outside of the united states. >> others believe it would be benefit to stay in japan. >> there is a part of the rebuild prog ses for japan? that is something that is a once in a lifetime thing. if i was there at the time boy want to be part of that. >> there are students collecting money for victims. and there are 178 students from japan attending. the university has reached out to them. the uc system has yet t
there is four more students about to travel to japan. now, the program has been put on hold. >> there are concerns about shortages perhaps happening or problems becoming a little more complicated as time goes on. so we fell for the safety of our students it would be best to have them return to california. >> students are in the tokyo areas. none of them studying in hardest hit areas for near unfolding disaster at the nuclear reactors. those taking classes or majoring in...
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look under the japan quake tab. we have ktvu reporter in japan sending blog messages back to the ktuv website. >>> damage at the santa cruz harbor has reportedly grown to $22 million. the harbor will be closed at least through sunday but 14 docks are now open, allowing some people who live on their boats to return. seven other docks on the southeast side have limited access between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. yesterday, crews lifted fifth destroyed boat from the water. ten boats are still missing. >>> we're getting new image from the crescent city harbor in northern california. fish and game officials said 16 boats sank and almost 50 others were damaged by last week's surge. the harbor is virtually destroyed. that that has devastated the fishing industry. officials plan to send a team with stow for that equipment to help locate the sunken boats. >>> and we have new video from hawaii showing damage left behind after the strong tsunami surge hit that state on friday. the surge destroyed several homes on the west coast of
look under the japan quake tab. we have ktvu reporter in japan sending blog messages back to the ktuv website. >>> damage at the santa cruz harbor has reportedly grown to $22 million. the harbor will be closed at least through sunday but 14 docks are now open, allowing some people who live on their boats to return. seven other docks on the southeast side have limited access between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. yesterday, crews lifted fifth destroyed boat from the water. ten boats are still...
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team coverage tonight from the bay area to japan. we'll look at the radiation fears, but let's begin with george who joins us from tokyo via skype. like millions of japanese residents, you, too, are waking up to a brand new day filled with brand new hurdles. take us inside here and tell us what the pulse of that city is now. >> you said it. it is a brand new day here. i think this day started last night. we got a good feeling for what's going on here in tokyo as we've seen many who live here as well as tourists trying to leave the city and though they're hearing the levels of radiation, they're not taking chances and are fleeing tokyo while they can, including one man from san francisco who we met at the train station. >> with the threat of radiation increasing in tokyo, many who live here have already made up their minds on what they're going to do. get out now. count this tokyo native in that crowd. >> i never expeerntsed such a thing, so i don't know what to do. i just don't know. there's long line at the store right now. i think
team coverage tonight from the bay area to japan. we'll look at the radiation fears, but let's begin with george who joins us from tokyo via skype. like millions of japanese residents, you, too, are waking up to a brand new day filled with brand new hurdles. take us inside here and tell us what the pulse of that city is now. >> you said it. it is a brand new day here. i think this day started last night. we got a good feeling for what's going on here in tokyo as we've seen many who live...
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critics say american plants or even more vulnerable than japan. the nuclear power industry say it's already making changes. >> we will enhance safety as a result, we will get these lessons learned. >> to something does go wrong, existing emergency plans will be enough. >> we will be in equally dire straits and for faced with that. we have good plans on paper, it would put them on to practice i'm sure we will come up short. >> >>catherine: city ordered government agencies to ensure that by 2015 all the new vehicles they by must be alternative fuel vehicles including hybrid electric. >>jacqueline: a live look inside from the bay bridge toll plaza, mostly sunny skies. temperatures are pretty warm out there, it was a pretty mild this evening. the wind should pick up just a little bit. the winds will be in the 20 mi. hour range especially close to the coast. it tomorrow morning, mild start and get even more mark tomorrow afternoon. kantor's could break records in the north bay. satellite and radar picture, warm dry air seemed to dominate our forecast a
critics say american plants or even more vulnerable than japan. the nuclear power industry say it's already making changes. >> we will enhance safety as a result, we will get these lessons learned. >> to something does go wrong, existing emergency plans will be enough. >> we will be in equally dire straits and for faced with that. we have good plans on paper, it would put them on to practice i'm sure we will come up short. >> >>catherine: city ordered government...
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areas across from japan. the evacuation order is voluntary but the reason is being given for the expansion of the evacuation. the state department is also still advising americans to avoid travel to japan. >>> this morning the state department says there are 11 americans missing and the northern area of japan following last week's quake and tsunami. one of those missing includes virginia native taylor anderson. she lived and worked where she taught english in japan. a 15-foot tsunami surge reached the city where but her parents say her school and apartment building re still standing. now the couple is hoping for the bests as they wait for any word on their date daughter. >> she just loved that country. she loves the people, she loves the culture. >> you wake up every day thinking this is the day we'll find her. >> taylor's parents are now searching the internet to find any information that might lead them to their daughter. stay with us for the latest on the crisis in japan. our website we have the latest new
areas across from japan. the evacuation order is voluntary but the reason is being given for the expansion of the evacuation. the state department is also still advising americans to avoid travel to japan. >>> this morning the state department says there are 11 americans missing and the northern area of japan following last week's quake and tsunami. one of those missing includes virginia native taylor anderson. she lived and worked where she taught english in japan. a 15-foot tsunami...
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look under the japan quake tab. we also have ktvu reporter janna in japan. she's sending blog messages back to the website. >>> the body of a man swept out to sea by tsunami waves in northern california has still not been found. the family of dustin weber says the 25-year-old had just moved to crescent city from bend, oregon, to get a fresh start after battling drug addiction. he was taking pictures of the waves when he was pulling into the ocean along with two other men. the others were rescued, but weber is presumed to have drowned. this is the first west coast tsunami death since 1964 when 11 people in crescent city died from a surge created by an earthquake in alaska. >>> part of the santa cruz harbor reopened today after suffering serious damage due to friday's tsunami, but it's still not open for boat traffic. craig explains why the delay, plus he has new video. >> reporter: dramatic new video shot on a cell phone shows the wave surge barging into the harbor and indiscriminately scooping up everything in its path. this is the aftermath. the process is
look under the japan quake tab. we also have ktvu reporter janna in japan. she's sending blog messages back to the website. >>> the body of a man swept out to sea by tsunami waves in northern california has still not been found. the family of dustin weber says the 25-year-old had just moved to crescent city from bend, oregon, to get a fresh start after battling drug addiction. he was taking pictures of the waves when he was pulling into the ocean along with two other men. the others...
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. >>> a miracle more than a week after the 9.0 earthquake in japan. a woman and her teenaged grandson. how they survived all this time. >>> the disaster 5,000 miles away but it's impact is being felt in the united states. >>> good evening. a battered bay area still recovering from the weekend's stormy weather. many of us woke to down trees and debris everywhere from the strong winds overnight. we did get a break today, more rain is on the way, though. with all the runoff, does that mean we know longer have to conserve water. full reservoirs don't mean an end of water rationing. >> reporter: reservoirs around the bay area were high even before the latest storms. back in january, marin water district pulled the plug on alpine dam to make room for more water. >> you can hear the water sucking from the lake and actually going down to the spill way and it's so loud and so raging, like i said, the ground shakes beneath you. >> reporter: santa clara valley water district says its reservoirs and wells are in good shape. snowfall totals in the sierra and -- th
. >>> a miracle more than a week after the 9.0 earthquake in japan. a woman and her teenaged grandson. how they survived all this time. >>> the disaster 5,000 miles away but it's impact is being felt in the united states. >>> good evening. a battered bay area still recovering from the weekend's stormy weather. many of us woke to down trees and debris everywhere from the strong winds overnight. we did get a break today, more rain is on the way, though. with all the...
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it's windy today here in japan and the good news for the people of japan, it's blowing in the right direction. over that stricken nuclear power plant and then out over the pacific ocean. in japan, charlie dagata, cbs 5. >> experts say radiation released is unlikely to cause any problems here in the bay area, but how can we be so sure? robert lial shows us what is monitoring our skies. >> eight stories above ellis in san francisco, it quietly spins. and at first glance, it looks like a middle school science project, but don't be deceived. this 4-foot tall tin man is scanning bay area air for something deadly. >> beta particles, which are the results of decay and gama waves. >> that's what could be released if the core explodes. if the explosion is significant enough, they get picked up with the jet stream and could drop radiation rain here. >> but that's extremely unlikely that there would be any risk to folks in this country. the distance is simply so large. >> still, the bay area management dramatic says -- >> my understanding is, they may be putting out additional monitors for this particul
it's windy today here in japan and the good news for the people of japan, it's blowing in the right direction. over that stricken nuclear power plant and then out over the pacific ocean. in japan, charlie dagata, cbs 5. >> experts say radiation released is unlikely to cause any problems here in the bay area, but how can we be so sure? robert lial shows us what is monitoring our skies. >> eight stories above ellis in san francisco, it quietly spins. and at first glance, it looks like...
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today the advisory center is tracking the plume but only in the area near japan. let's come back live i can show you now we're at .12 per hour, that's still .11 still low for our traditional background in this area. lower than it was in fact, an hour ago. so we expect no problems here and we searchers say there is absolutely no health risk. reporting live, john fowler. >>> federal officials said today they'll start testing some passengers arriving from japan for radiation. officials say they are starting to monitor people and cargo arriving on japanese flights. but in san francisco international airport passengers arriving from japan told us they were not tested for radiation. >> they had, because they didn't do anything. so, yeah, everything was totally normal. >> reporter: and sfo spokesperson told us an hour ago that u.s. customs officials reported no unusual radiation levels among airport arrivals today. officials say they have several ways to monitor radiation exposures that may not be apparent to travelers. >>> the first emergency charter flight has left jap
today the advisory center is tracking the plume but only in the area near japan. let's come back live i can show you now we're at .12 per hour, that's still .11 still low for our traditional background in this area. lower than it was in fact, an hour ago. so we expect no problems here and we searchers say there is absolutely no health risk. reporting live, john fowler. >>> federal officials said today they'll start testing some passengers arriving from japan for radiation. officials...
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linda yee, cbs5. >>> now the latest from japan. incredible new images of the tsunami that devastated the island nation. water pushing into a narrow bay lifting boats and pushing everything over a sea wall. moving everything in its path from cars to houses. water eventually rushes through the neighborhood turning streets into raging rivers. boats were crushed when being forced under an overpass. ben tracy reports from tokyo. >> reporter: the port town on japan's north eastern coast is nearly wiped out. and in the area near there authorities now fear 10,000 people may be dead. when the ominous black sea attacked this island nation friday it left behind a massive trail of destruction that is getting worse by the hour. an oil refinery burning down. nobody to fight the fire. entire towns flattened. others still smoldering. most roads in coastal areas now useless. nothing. not cars. not boats. is where it should be. this woman at one of dozens of makeshift shelters said "my home is gone completely and it is dangerous to go back there." p
linda yee, cbs5. >>> now the latest from japan. incredible new images of the tsunami that devastated the island nation. water pushing into a narrow bay lifting boats and pushing everything over a sea wall. moving everything in its path from cars to houses. water eventually rushes through the neighborhood turning streets into raging rivers. boats were crushed when being forced under an overpass. ben tracy reports from tokyo. >> reporter: the port town on japan's north eastern...
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one week into japan's nuclear nightmare the first tiny traces of radiation are detected in california. it far too small to pose any hazards. we'll show you how diploma particles crossed the pacific. we are tracking the storm that drenched the bay area, triggering a multicar pileup in the sierra. >>live, from the bay area's news station, this is kron4 news at 4:00. >>pam: kron 4 is tracking the storm, we have crews all over the bay area from as far north as santa rosa all the way down to the mountains in santa cruz. we're covering a tornado that damaged a building in santa rosa. crews working on down the power lines in san rafael, and the flooding in no valley. as well as the downpours of rain in san francisco and in the oakland hills. in the peninsula will show you flooded areas in san bruno. plus, crews are canvassing the south bay and watching the conditions in san jose and along highway 17. we are tracking the storm and begin with jacqueline bennett. >>jacqueline: it's been a wild day of weather in the bay. this is ocean beach, and that is a tornado over the water. we call these wa
one week into japan's nuclear nightmare the first tiny traces of radiation are detected in california. it far too small to pose any hazards. we'll show you how diploma particles crossed the pacific. we are tracking the storm that drenched the bay area, triggering a multicar pileup in the sierra. >>live, from the bay area's news station, this is kron4 news at 4:00. >>pam: kron 4 is tracking the storm, we have crews all over the bay area from as far north as santa rosa all the way...
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exports to japan rising. in 2010, we exported 3.4 billion worth of goods to japan, mainly meat, fruits and vegetables. >> we buy much more from them than they buy -- buy from us. so i don't think you'd see much of a dent in terms of u.s. exports. >> toyota now says it will resume production of the prius and other hybrids. honda says it cannot assemble cars because of a lack of auto parts. a new gallup poll of likely republican primary voters shows sarah palin's support is fading. just 12% of republicans and republican leaning independents say they would support her in a 2012 white house run. that's down 4% from a month ago. arkansas governor mike huckabee is the favorite with 19% support. massachusetts governor mitt romney is third with 15%. this morning, there's friction and frustration in sacramento over the state budget. the governor and republicans are at odds over spending cuts and taxes. issues that have ordinary californians stuck in the middle. abc 7's capital correspondent nanette miranda has the lat
exports to japan rising. in 2010, we exported 3.4 billion worth of goods to japan, mainly meat, fruits and vegetables. >> we buy much more from them than they buy -- buy from us. so i don't think you'd see much of a dent in terms of u.s. exports. >> toyota now says it will resume production of the prius and other hybrids. honda says it cannot assemble cars because of a lack of auto parts. a new gallup poll of likely republican primary voters shows sarah palin's support is fading....
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>>kate: x marks the spot, that's japan's nuclear power plant. this professor it illustrates the distance is a huge factor in reducing the danger of radiation. just the fact that she the measure doesn't mean it's harmful. >>kate: while tokyo is keeping them out of harm's way, being separated from thousands of miles of ocean severely reduces any danger to the bay area. >> we are 5,000 mi. away. that means the impact just by itself will be extremely small. the only transport will be by the wind in jet stream to get it here. the amount of activity taken up here and then move over to california will be extremely small. >>kate: reporting live, kron 4 news. >>pam: the nuclear crisis and japan has left many people with health questions about radiation exposure and have protect yourself. christine conley took your questions to the san francisco health department to find answers. >>christine: on kron 4 facebook page viewers like patrick asked will potassium iodide be distributed? here's what thomas with the san francisco health department said. >> will no
>>kate: x marks the spot, that's japan's nuclear power plant. this professor it illustrates the distance is a huge factor in reducing the danger of radiation. just the fact that she the measure doesn't mean it's harmful. >>kate: while tokyo is keeping them out of harm's way, being separated from thousands of miles of ocean severely reduces any danger to the bay area. >> we are 5,000 mi. away. that means the impact just by itself will be extremely small. the only transport will...
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san jose's japan town. we have seen generations of people, people who were born in japan and have been here for many, many years. also, children who are four or five generations removed but all trying to make sense of the disaster that they have been watchinging for days. our first stop, a preschool where the children are trying to make sense. she's a volunteer helper at lotus preschool as she helps the children glue and write, she's also thinking about her family in japan. >> my niece is in tokyo but she said not much damage. the houses -- she says three story house, almost fall down but still okay. >> reporter: her niece is okay. her teenage children couldn't make it home the night of the quake. the rest of her family lives far enough that they are unaffected. one thing she told me truly put the disaster in perspective. >> reporter: more scared. >> reporter: generations removed from japan, they know that that is their cultural heritage. >> in japan, the earth rumbled and several people got hurt. >> keepin
san jose's japan town. we have seen generations of people, people who were born in japan and have been here for many, many years. also, children who are four or five generations removed but all trying to make sense of the disaster that they have been watchinging for days. our first stop, a preschool where the children are trying to make sense. she's a volunteer helper at lotus preschool as she helps the children glue and write, she's also thinking about her family in japan. >> my niece is...
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is tonight searching through rubble in japan. riley is a yellow lab that turned out to be too much for his owners to handle. he was surrendered to the rescue. while he was in class -- saw his potential. he learned how to climb rubble. for two years, riley has been paired with santa barbara firefighter, eric gray. >>> stay with us for continuing coverage of the disaster. george was in japan. we brought him home because of safety concerns, but he is on his way back. nbcbayarea.com has complete coverage of the situation. get a look at the closest nuclear plant here in the bay area. >>> follow up now to a story we told you about monday. a richmond church that's been serving the community for a decade continues its fight to stay open. the church faces ve vix after it stopped paying its loan. the church was served a notice effective today. members showed up this morning for a sit-in, hoping to save their sanctuary. >> why i'm willing to do that, as the bank is putting us out, i want them to look at the loan. >> the pastor says he has a
is tonight searching through rubble in japan. riley is a yellow lab that turned out to be too much for his owners to handle. he was surrendered to the rescue. while he was in class -- saw his potential. he learned how to climb rubble. for two years, riley has been paired with santa barbara firefighter, eric gray. >>> stay with us for continuing coverage of the disaster. george was in japan. we brought him home because of safety concerns, but he is on his way back. nbcbayarea.com has...
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the situation in japan is getting worse. basic supplies like food and water are scarce. >> i want her to get back here. it's hard for me to work and stuff, but i got to get her back here. >> on their first day tilmon pushed his ex-wife out of the way of a drunk driver and he lost his leg. right now the main problem is cost. a plane ticket from tokyo to san jose's airport starts at about $1,000. so, until tilmon can get the money to get his daughter here, he will continue to use facebook to try to connect with her. and also tries to call her a few times during the day, but, of course, the time difference is somewhat of an issue. live in santa cruz, kimberly terry, nbc bay area news. >>> the scope of the disaster in japan is likely to color what is tsunami week across the states. a week ago the japanese tsunami flooded the santa cruz harbor, causing millions of dollars in damage. tomorrow the santa cruz county office of emergency services will sponsor a meeting to promote tsunami awareness and preparedness. long-time residents
the situation in japan is getting worse. basic supplies like food and water are scarce. >> i want her to get back here. it's hard for me to work and stuff, but i got to get her back here. >> on their first day tilmon pushed his ex-wife out of the way of a drunk driver and he lost his leg. right now the main problem is cost. a plane ticket from tokyo to san jose's airport starts at about $1,000. so, until tilmon can get the money to get his daughter here, he will continue to use...
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plus, sending aid to japan. how about the bay area is helping in the earthquake and tsunami relief efforts. . >>> 13 people are dead after a tour bus crash in new york and the search is for for the driver who may have caused it. >> what japanese government is taking to protect citizens after the explosion at the nuclear power plant. >> response crews are starting to back into the water this morning here at santa cruz harbor. we'll tell you what they're looking for and what they're concerned about this morning. >>> good morning. welcome to mornings on 2. it's saturday, march 12th. we continue to follow the devastation in japan after the 8.9 earthquake and tsunami, as well as the damage it caused right here at home. we do have team coverage this morning. but first we want a quick check on the weekend forecast. >> good morning. hi. and i'll start out by saying the advisory for the tsunami continues at this hour. the national weather service as well as noaa updating us every hour so we'll continue to track. that sti
plus, sending aid to japan. how about the bay area is helping in the earthquake and tsunami relief efforts. . >>> 13 people are dead after a tour bus crash in new york and the search is for for the driver who may have caused it. >> what japanese government is taking to protect citizens after the explosion at the nuclear power plant. >> response crews are starting to back into the water this morning here at santa cruz harbor. we'll tell you what they're looking for and what...
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. >>> more trouble at that damaged nuclear power plant in japan this morning. japanese nuclear safety officials suspect the reactor core at one unit may have been breached. now that raises the possibility of more severe radioactive contamination. suspicions of a possible breach came after two workers waded into water that turned out to be ten thousand more times radioactive than normal. they suffered skin burns. >>> this weekend, the golden state warriors are helping to raise money for relief efforts in japan. the team will donate $5 for all remaining tickets sold to home games to want and on sunday. and they'll host a silent auction at both games with a portion of the proceeds going to japan. >>> the barry bonds perjury trial will s taking a break -- will take a break. they may call bonds' former girlfriend. now yesterday the jury heard from a doctor. he is one of the world's leading experts in detecting performance enhancing drugs and serves as the chief science officer. he talked about the side effects from using steroids. >>> the man who confessed to the ki
. >>> more trouble at that damaged nuclear power plant in japan this morning. japanese nuclear safety officials suspect the reactor core at one unit may have been breached. now that raises the possibility of more severe radioactive contamination. suspicions of a possible breach came after two workers waded into water that turned out to be ten thousand more times radioactive than normal. they suffered skin burns. >>> this weekend, the golden state warriors are helping to raise...
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about 19 hours ago, the earthquake struck japan. that set things into motion and before you knew it, that tsunami was hurdling its way across the pacific and then we began to see some of the buoys affected. we saw some waves about 6 feet in maui. by it continued on its track. we watched it and it made its way onshore, focusing, for the most part, in towards the santa cruz area. now, there's a special reason why that happened. we saw some funneling of that energy and all of that energy surging across the pacific, in some casings, in open water, can go as fast as 600 miles an hour. that's simply hauling across the pacific. you get all of that energy from the coastline, slamming up, being a -- being affected by the topography of the bottom of the coastline and as a results we had the surge right up in the harbor. the harbor is -- you get surges like this right through the area. a lot of folks watched this and they evacuated from their holes, which is fantastic -- homes, which is fantastic, there were waves that came along shore there.
about 19 hours ago, the earthquake struck japan. that set things into motion and before you knew it, that tsunami was hurdling its way across the pacific and then we began to see some of the buoys affected. we saw some waves about 6 feet in maui. by it continued on its track. we watched it and it made its way onshore, focusing, for the most part, in towards the santa cruz area. now, there's a special reason why that happened. we saw some funneling of that energy and all of that energy surging...
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japan had paused at to 40 6:00 p.m. for a moment of silence to mark one week since the magnitude 9.0 earthquake. the prime minister it says that they will need to rebuild from scratch and they should not be discouraged. 17,000 people are dead or missing. >>darya: major developments from libya. fire deaths are being sent in the coming hours to enforce a no-fly zone. they are stopping the bill later it from launching a brutal attack on the rebels. the meeting tomorrow in paris to talk about the no-fly zone. in the meantime there has been as cease- fire. >>mark: we are following the latest on wall street. the doubt is up. it is on its way for approaching the 12,000 mark. to eagle latest on bellwethe >>james: sprinkles into the separate and north bay. let us bring it down. now the is seeing red.the commute to will t what to. the 60s the corridor from concord into dublin we are seeing rain. light, but steady. as we continue to move the maps, we're focusing here. let us push into berkeley. i sell it is giving and and is track
japan had paused at to 40 6:00 p.m. for a moment of silence to mark one week since the magnitude 9.0 earthquake. the prime minister it says that they will need to rebuild from scratch and they should not be discouraged. 17,000 people are dead or missing. >>darya: major developments from libya. fire deaths are being sent in the coming hours to enforce a no-fly zone. they are stopping the bill later it from launching a brutal attack on the rebels. the meeting tomorrow in paris to talk about...
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to make that radiation is turning up in food and water in japan. radiation levels in milk are found to exceed safety levels. iodine and drinking water as well. the death toll from the 9.0 earthquake continues to decline. over 7700 people have died. nearly 12,000 are still missing. more than 452,000 are in shelters. here tom money has been donated to the american red cross to help. you're trying to provide water, food and shelter to the victims. meanwhile, this disaster has affected apple and the production of the i pad it too. tech reporter gabe slate fills a some of the i pad to delays. >>gabe: market research group by eight s says that last week's earthquake in japan could cause shortages of the i pad it. the analysts discovered five electronic parts come from japan. here is how the parts are related. storage, memory and an electronic compass. but touchscreen overlay glass and an internal battery. there has been no comment about the production delays. it is possible that they could find other manufacturers and other countries. they are facing mor
to make that radiation is turning up in food and water in japan. radiation levels in milk are found to exceed safety levels. iodine and drinking water as well. the death toll from the 9.0 earthquake continues to decline. over 7700 people have died. nearly 12,000 are still missing. more than 452,000 are in shelters. here tom money has been donated to the american red cross to help. you're trying to provide water, food and shelter to the victims. meanwhile, this disaster has affected apple and...
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. >>> an update on the current situation in japan. including a new staggering death total. >>> and team mobile will be bought out by at&t. the deal would reduce the amount of national carriers from four to three. the purchase would give at&t 129,000 subscribers. >>> a new leader with a challenge. the state's republican party chooses a bay area man as its chair. the challenges the party faces. >>> the state's budget crisis is having santa clara's effort to build a stadium for the 49ers. the move is city is expected to take tomorrow. >>> plus, the hearing for the barry bonds trial is expected to start tomorrow. the challenges facing the jury. coming up next. >>> trying to freshen the gop message. california republicans tonight have a fresh face leading their party. ktvu's john sasaki traveled to sacramento the to talk to the man trying to revive the party. >> reporter: california's grand old party has a brand new leader and he's from right here in the left leaning area. many republicans are still there tonight after the end of this week
. >>> an update on the current situation in japan. including a new staggering death total. >>> and team mobile will be bought out by at&t. the deal would reduce the amount of national carriers from four to three. the purchase would give at&t 129,000 subscribers. >>> a new leader with a challenge. the state's republican party chooses a bay area man as its chair. the challenges the party faces. >>> the state's budget crisis is having santa clara's...
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the bay area's japanese community is rallying to help japan. consulate officials say it is not clear yet what is the best way to help but it is obvious money is need and many are ready to give like the owner of this restaurant who will donate part of the proceeds from his four restaurants. at the buddhist temple in japan town they will donate through various organizations. >> on proportions of hurricane katrina and worse so we will provide support for the long- term and not just the short term. >> among the group's accepting donations are the japanese community center in san francisco, the red cross and national buddhist churches of america. >>> the disaster in japan is dominating the news but libya are still in the headlines. >>> new information tonight about that tour bus crash. how witnesses disagree with the bus driver about what happened just before the bus flipped over. >>> i'm meteorologist lawrence karnow in the cw weather center. we have had the rains, gusty winds. even a couple lightening strikes tonight. what else can we expect? we w
the bay area's japanese community is rallying to help japan. consulate officials say it is not clear yet what is the best way to help but it is obvious money is need and many are ready to give like the owner of this restaurant who will donate part of the proceeds from his four restaurants. at the buddhist temple in japan town they will donate through various organizations. >> on proportions of hurricane katrina and worse so we will provide support for the long- term and not just the short...
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. >>> it has been exactly one week since japan was hit with a massive quake. how close crews say they are to ending the potential nuclear crisis. >>> a surfing super star killed on the waves. the message his family left for him. >>> sent to work nearly seven years ago the first of its kind spacecraft orbiting mercury and what we could learn from the first spacecraft to ever orbit mercury. >> good evening i'm dana king. >> i'm ken bastida. smoke is being seen tonight rising from a building housing a damaged nuclear reactor in japan. and it begs the question is anything working to cool it down and prevent a disaster? >> now, that uncertainty has people confused and racing to get out of the country. charlie d'agata reports crews are won step away from ending the crisis. >> reporter: a steady stream of electricity could be the next best hope for cooling down reacors at the fukushima nuclear plant. japanese officials say the power line to one of the reactors is ready. >> if the cooling systems in the reactors and fuel ponds are basically sound then the power comes
. >>> it has been exactly one week since japan was hit with a massive quake. how close crews say they are to ending the potential nuclear crisis. >>> a surfing super star killed on the waves. the message his family left for him. >>> sent to work nearly seven years ago the first of its kind spacecraft orbiting mercury and what we could learn from the first spacecraft to ever orbit mercury. >> good evening i'm dana king. >> i'm ken bastida. smoke is being...
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people in parts of japan are taking these tiny iodine tablets to block the affects of radiation. here in the u.s. there has been a run on over-the-counter potassium eye -- iodine, but they say it is unwarranted. here is lisa amin gulezian. >>> hopefully we will have that within a week, but it is not sure yet. >> at this nutrition store in san jose -- >> everybody wants to get the potassium iodide. people are coming in every 15 minutes asking for the same thing. >> there is a sudden and urgent run on the potassium iodide pills, liquid and even alternatives such as kill of -- kelp. >> this is another seasoning with kelp in it that is also totally gone. >> the reason for the high demand is 5,000 miles away in japan where a nuclear plant is leaking radiation. iodine is a radio active element that can be absorbed by the thyroid. taking potassium iodide can block it. they are distributing the pills to citizens and all walgreens are shipping their full supply of pills to japan as well. >> how challenging is it to find these pills? >> it is difficult. pretty much all of the stores don't
people in parts of japan are taking these tiny iodine tablets to block the affects of radiation. here in the u.s. there has been a run on over-the-counter potassium eye -- iodine, but they say it is unwarranted. here is lisa amin gulezian. >>> hopefully we will have that within a week, but it is not sure yet. >> at this nutrition store in san jose -- >> everybody wants to get the potassium iodide. people are coming in every 15 minutes asking for the same thing. >>...
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>> japan is a critical ally. a critical ally next door in asia is north korea, is china and these are countries we've had our difficulty with. >> japan has stepped in to help with the united states on several issues. plus he says it's just the right thing to do. >>> still more amateur video is emerging from japan tonight showing the tsunami that swept away entire cities. this is video shot in mioko city. the moment the tsunami barrelled through the narrow bay and sent ships crashing into highway overpasses. the water carried houses, cars and debris up to ten miles inland. 9500 people in one northern town alone are missing which gives you a sense of why leaders are expecting the death toll to climb above 10,000. we'll have much more on the devastation in japan throughout this newscast. nbc news is airing a special edition of "dateline" live from japan. lester holt in is tokyo and ann curry is on her way to sendai. that's coming up at seven:00. we'll also check back with george kiriyama who's in japan later this ho
>> japan is a critical ally. a critical ally next door in asia is north korea, is china and these are countries we've had our difficulty with. >> japan has stepped in to help with the united states on several issues. plus he says it's just the right thing to do. >>> still more amateur video is emerging from japan tonight showing the tsunami that swept away entire cities. this is video shot in mioko city. the moment the tsunami barrelled through the narrow bay and sent ships...
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embassy announced the head of japan affairs at the state department kevin maher has been fired. visiting u.s. assistant secretary of state kurt campbell, in facted him of the move on thursday in their talks on thursday. they say a former deputy chief will assume the post. maher reportedly told some college students in the u.s. last december that okinawans are masters of manipulation and extortion. he was referring to the relocation of a u.s. marines air space station in the southern most prefecture. in the talks with takeaki matsumoto, campbell said maher's comments are unacceptable and contrary to u.s. policy and its respect for the people of okinawa. >>> japan's two major stock exchange operators will explore the possibility of consolidating their businesses. the talks will be aimed at bolstering japan's standing in the world equity market, amid growing pressure for realignment in the industry. if they agree to integrate operations it will have a listing of 4,000 stocks, rivaling the world's leading forces. the two will likely aim to boost their edge by sharing system developm
embassy announced the head of japan affairs at the state department kevin maher has been fired. visiting u.s. assistant secretary of state kurt campbell, in facted him of the move on thursday in their talks on thursday. they say a former deputy chief will assume the post. maher reportedly told some college students in the u.s. last december that okinawans are masters of manipulation and extortion. he was referring to the relocation of a u.s. marines air space station in the southern most...